Sentences with phrase «discussions on issues»

AREA says there are no immediate issues bringing the two groups together, but common concerns such as the environment, affordable housing and social sustainability «set a strong common ground for future discussions on issues of importance to all Albertans,» says AREA.

Members of the National Indigenous Council (NIC) will meet with Land Councils / Native Title Representative Bodies (3 June 3005) to advance their discussions on the issues surrounding Indigenous land tenure.

The National Directorate from across Canada conducted brainstorming and discussions on issues of importance to young lawyers, particularly the future of the profession.

In addition, there will be broader debates and panel discussions on issues from the personal and narrative through to the social aspects of filmmaking.

Agenda is the Art and Craft department's forum for discussions on issues, subjects and challenges relating to its curriculum.

The developers did a good job with making the conversations feel realistic given the catastrophic calamity, with discussions on issues such as if it's right to increase prices on critical goods given supply versus demand, how people's rational thinking degrades when faced with chaos, to give a few examples.

Each member Local Old English Sheepdog Club shall be entitled to be represented at Annual and Special Meetings of the Club by a delegate and an alternate who shall be entitled to express the opinion of such Local Club in discussions on issues presented at such meetings, but who shall not be entitled to a vote on behalf of the Local Club.

«We've already had some positive conversations with administrators about concerns teachers have around teacher evaluation and testing, and we look forward to further discussions on those issues,» Borofsky said.

We wanted to create a safe space for open discussions on issues pertaining to gender and leadership.

Morgan has written a letter to members of the Teacher and Head teacher Union Rountable saying that the Department for Education (DfE) wants to: continue to listen carefully to the arguments that unions are making; move forward in a constructive way and continue discussions on the issues the unions have raised with her; and have a conversation about a new series of talks to allow greater depth on certain topics (i.e. pay, conditions, workload and qualifications).

The Nature Video team filmed three discussions on issues that matter to the current generation of chemists, including the world's pressing problems and how chemistry can help us to solve them.

NYT:»... the election followed a fierce, if brief, campaign in which a debate over same - sex marriage, which Mr. Peralta favors and Mr. Monserrate opposes, often overshadowed discussions on issues that are vital to many of the largely Hispanic district's working - class and immigrant residents, like affordable health care and school overcrowding.

Becoming a Better Confessor Baltimore, Maryland July 7 — 9 Guided by the wisdom of the Thomistic tradition, this fourth annual summer conference will consist of practical talks and roundtable discussions on issues of immediate relevance to the life of contemporary priests.

I'm not sure where this leave us with where we can have any fruitful discussions on issues of this nature or if indeed any mutually respectful constructive dialogue can be had between us given our differing perspectives.

He co-founded a group called BetterTO to organize discussions on issues facing the city — the first, held in March, focused on housing.

One of the more striking aspects about translators» and interpreters» discussions on this issue is their own reservations about translating Trump at all.

While most leaders shied away from even having a discussion on the issue and a series of events that was clearly wrong and unjust, Dorsey live tweeted from the protests himself:

Bill Carleton (4) and Veronica Picciafuoco organized a wonderful discussion on this issue.

«The Church is as keen as ever to encourage wide debate and discussion on the issues which matter - social justice, poverty, education, peace.»

Fedup doesn't want to have a real discussion on the issue.

The hate - filled rhetoric has become so intense from the «right» especially the social conservative and tea - partiers, that we are quickly becoming a nation that can't have any rational discussion on the issues.

So for them to think a blogger who has allowed discussion on the issues surrounding Tony as a public figure who used his privilege to control — is going to take it down blog posts simply because those who support the NPD or the NPD himself claims the «court» says so, must think we all fell off the turnip truck.

Lord Person has urged for a discussion on the issue because he believes what constitutes a hate crime has not been clearly enshrined in law.

Wheaton College is not a partisan institution and the effect of our filing on any political process has played no part at all in any of our board discussions on the issue.

I make no judgment here concerning the extent to which these attitudes result from their faith, western decadence and other influences, but just affirm that avoiding rational discussion on the issue is a dangerous game.

First, tell me, are you merely looking to pull soundbites to go off on irrelevant things, or are you actually looking for a discussion on that issue?

Packaging Europe was given a sneak preview of the exhibit, and Libby White caught up with Paul Jenkins, Founder at ThePackHub (and partners of this latest exhibit) for a more in - depth discussion on the issues facing the packaging industry, and society on the whole.

This post provides an overview of the Nestlé problem, links to key resources, and links to my past posts and discussion on this issue.

Still, in Albany, the gun debate has mirrored the national discussion on the issue as Republicans have sought measures that would provide more armed school resources officers as well as metal detectors to bolster school safety.

«When I heard from the grapevine that Parliament was being summoned, I was taken a bit aback, especially when there had not been any prior consultations or discussions on the issue with my humble self.

the Council programme may enable member states to focus Council discussion on issues of particular national / regional interest (e.g.: Finland and the Northern Dimension initiative)

The Liberal Democrat leader said he was «always prepared» for cross-party discussions on the issue.

It is time for the Governor and state legislature to have a serious discussion on the issue and reassess failed gun control policies.

Let's stop the games and finalize this once and for all and give the voters what they deserve: A good, honest discussion on the issues,» Astornio said in the video.

As part of the Public Safety Committee's report, Legislator Jay Hood announced a forthcoming discussion on issues discovered during and after the Hurricane.

«With so much at stake, and with the possibility of downstate special interest groups getting a stranglehold on state government, the voters of this district deserve to hear a thoughtful discussion on issues from all the candidates.»

New Yorkers For Constitutional Freedoms, a group that vehemently opposed the legalization of same - sex marriage, is calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to apologize for comments he made during a panel discussion on the issue earlier this month.

«Collins just last week met for nearly an hour with his Democratic opponent and had a thoughtful discussion on this issue, as he has and will continue to do with countless constituents throughout the district.»

Majority Leader Dean Skelos, R - Rockville Centre, has concerns that the hike could cost jobs, spokesman Scott Reif said, though Skelos has not ruled out a discussion on the issue.

Monserrate said the «past leadership» committed to bringing the bill to the floor «but we had never once had a discussion on this issue in the state Senate.»

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan joined editor and associate publisher David Howard King and music editor Katie Cusack on Feb. 23 at Open Stage Media's studio in Schenectady for a wide - ranging discussion on issues facing New York's capital city and beyond.

Michael Whyland, a spokesman for Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx) said the speaker is open to discussions on the issue.

The performance was followed by a workshop discussion on the issue of solitary confinement during which Regina, who was incarcerated in Albion Correctional Facility near Buffalo, New York, shared horror stories of her own experiences in «the box.»

This Town Board does not discourage discussion on issues and generally allows people who approach us to come to work sessions to be heard.

This #EqualPayDay at 4 pm @ECCStatusWomen is sponsoring a panel discussion on the issue of #PayEquity @BuffaloHistory Museum.

«As with many Private Member's Bills, this will be a starting point for discussion on this issue,» notes Caplan.

The event ended with a lively discussion on these issues.

In his collection of multifaceted essays, he provokes discussion on issues of race, gentrification, and the teaching profession from the eyes of a Black - Latino educator with a mix of research and first - hand experience.

You will want to guide student discussion on these issues.

They must try to emphasize respectful speaking and listening in order to facilitate civil discussion on these issues in class.